Galen eCalcs - Calculator: Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13)
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Description
The Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) is a simple function-based tool for screening community-dwelling populations to identify older persons at risk for health deterioration. The VES considers, age, self-rated health, limitations in physical function, and functional disabilities. This calculator is associated with the Gerontology specialty.
Calculator Search/Filter Keywords
At the calculator level, eCalcs comes delivered with default keywords that can be leveraged in the "Search/Filter" field to enable Specialty or System driven calculator searching. The following calculator keywords are delivered by default for the Vulnerable Elders Survey (VES-13) calculator:
Specialties
- Gerontology
Systems
- None
Calculator Configuration Options
| Preference Name | Valid Range | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Publishing | Checked / Unchecked | When checked the calculator will display for users on the front end. When unchecked, the calculator WILL NOT display for users on the front end. |
| Orderable Item Override | (BLANK) / G-VES13 | “(BLANK)” indicates that the global configuration options for Orderable Item will be used. “G-VES13” indicates that the calculator specific value will be used and can display the specific calculator name in the output. |
| Show Full Questions in Annotations | True / False | True will enable the display of the full calculator input question text (rather than Q1, Q2, etc.) in the result output annotations. False will disable the display of the full calculator input question text and display the question numbers and answers only in the result output annotations. |
Calculator Inputs
There are no inputs for this calculator.
Calculator Outputs
| Output | Mapping Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Score | Result | The SDAI score value (0 - 10) |